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Aug 3rd, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
Two ETFs that seek to capture the “Night Effect” in US large and small-cap equities are shutting down as overnight trading strategies have significantly underperformed their daytime counterparts over the past year.
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Russell Indexes, S&P Dow Jones, Themes and Strategy, United States and Canada
Oct 6th, 2022 |
By James Lord, CFA
Global X has expanded its suite of systematic covered call strategies with the launch of a second fund based on the US small-cap Russell 2000.
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Global X Funds, High Income, Russell Indexes, United States and Canada
Jul 5th, 2022 |
By James Lord, CFA
Newly minted ETF issuer NightShares has debuted two US equity funds that seek to capture the “Night Effect”, a phenomenon whereby overnight markets have historically outperformed daytime trading sessions on a risk-adjusted basis.
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Russell Indexes, S&P Dow Jones, United States and Canada
Dec 18th, 2021 |
By James Lord, CFA
Vanguard has trimmed the fees on 11 US-listed ETFs that provide a range of mainstream equity and fixed income exposures.
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Tags: Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Fixed Income, FTSE, Russell Indexes, United States and Canada, Vanguard
Oct 29th, 2021 |
By Simon Smith, CFA
JP Morgan Asset Management expanded its ETF offering earlier this month with the launch of the actively managed, large-cap-focused JPMorgan Active Value ETF (JAVA US) on NYSE Arca.
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Tags: Active ETFs, Equities, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Russell Indexes, United States and Canada
Oct 27th, 2021 |
By Simon Smith, CFA
The Index Industry Association (IIA) has released the results of its fifth annual global benchmark survey, revealing record-breaking growth in the number of ESG indices produced by its members.
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Tags: Bloomberg Indexes, Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Fixed Income, FTSE, Markit, MSCI, Russell Indexes, S&P Dow Jones, STOXX
Oct 14th, 2021 |
By James Lord, CFA
First Trust has expanded its actively managed multi-manager ETF line-up by launching a new fund on NYSE Arca focused on US small-cap equities.
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Tags: Active ETFs, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, First Trust, Russell Indexes, United States and Canada
Oct 4th, 2021 |
By Simon Smith, CFA
Avantis Investors has expanded its investment offering with the launch of four new actively managed ETFs on NYSE Arca.
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Tags: Active ETFs, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Global, MSCI, Real Estate, Russell Indexes, S&P Dow Jones, United States and Canada
Aug 13th, 2021 |
By James Lord, CFA
Hartford Funds has launched the Hartford Schroders ESG US Equity ETF (HEET US), an actively managed multi-factor US equity fund that is the firm’s first ETF to directly incorporate a socially responsible investment mandate.
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Tags: Active ETFs, Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Russell Indexes, Smart Beta, United States and Canada
Jul 6th, 2021 |
By James Lord, CFA
FTSE Russell has launched the FTSE EU Climate Benchmarks Index Series, a suite of climate-themed equity indices aligned with the Paris Agreement’s goal of limiting global warming to two degrees above pre-industrial levels.
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Tags: Emerging and Frontier, Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, FTSE, Global, Russell Indexes, Themes and Strategy, United States and Canada